{"id":12817,"date":"2023-09-18T18:46:21","date_gmt":"2023-09-18T18:46:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/?p=12817"},"modified":"2023-09-25T18:48:44","modified_gmt":"2023-09-25T18:48:44","slug":"augsburg-mba-program-launches-certificates-for-busy-professionals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/2023\/09\/18\/augsburg-mba-program-launches-certificates-for-busy-professionals\/","title":{"rendered":"Augsburg MBA program launches certificates for busy professionals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">Augsburg\u2019s Master of Business Administration program has long emphasized real-world learning in a collaborative environment. Now, the university offers a new option for business professionals to sharpen their skills in targeted areas.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">As of Fall 2023, Augsburg offers three graduate business certificates:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">Business analytics<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">Entrepreneurship<\/li>\n<li dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\">Finance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The certificates are a new offering in addition to Augsburg\u2019s traditional MBA and the MBA dual degree programs in leadership and social work. Each certificate consists of four core courses in the MBA curriculum and can be completed in as little as eight months. Each course meets one night per week for eight weeks on Augsburg\u2019s Minneapolis campus.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Graduate certificates offer the opportunity to develop key skills for today\u2019s evolving global business culture without committing to a full degree program. They are ideal for busy professionals seeking career growth, new skills, or higher capacity to tackle complex problems with integrity and responsibility.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/mba\/dual-degree-options\/certificate-programs\/\">Learn more about Augsburg\u2019s graduate business certificates.<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>Top image: Students in their MBA class, December 2019 (Photo by Courtney Perry)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Augsburg\u2019s Master of Business Administration program has long emphasized real-world learning in a collaborative environment. Now, the university offers a new option for business professionals to sharpen their skills in targeted areas. As of Fall 2023, Augsburg offers three graduate business certificates: Business analytics Entrepreneurship Finance The certificates are a new offering in addition to <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":499,"featured_media":12846,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[236],"class_list":["post-12817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-around-the-quad","tag-fall-2023"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/499"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12817"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12817\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13002,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12817\/revisions\/13002"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}